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Month: October 2018

In the news

Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey dead at 80

October 31, 2018 5:01 pm

Willie McCovey, the sweet-swinging Hall of Famer nicknamed “Stretch” for his 6-foot-4 height and those long arms, died this afternoon (Oct. 31) at Stanford Hospital. He was 80. The San […]

Palo Alto

Lawsuit says boy got a concussion from attack at JLS

October 31, 2018 4:57 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The mother of a JLS Middle School student has sued the Palo Alto school district claiming that violence at school left her son […]

Karen Holman and Greg Scharff. Post photo.
Palo Alto

Scharff puts $121,500 into race for Midpen board

October 31, 2018 12:13 pm

This story originally appeared in Tuesday’s print edition of the Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilman Greg Scharff has spent more than $120,000 of […]

East Palo Alto

Police can’t find suspect in double murder — might be in Mexico

October 31, 2018 10:13 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer East Palo Alto Police are trying to find the man who shot four people, killing two, at a party in a tow lot, […]

This pump at the Barron Park Shell station in Palo Alto dispenses hydrogen fuel. Post photo by Allison Levitsky.
Palo Alto

Hydrogen fueling station opens

October 31, 2018 6:09 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer People who want to drive non-polluting cars, rejoice: the Barron Park Shell station in Palo Alto is poised to open the first hydrogen […]

Redwood City

Hale, Galisatus lead pack when it comes to fundraising in Redwood City council race

October 31, 2018 6:01 am

This story was originally published on Oct. 26 in the print edition of the Daily Post. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Cash is pouring into the Redwood City […]

Google

Waymo gets DMV approval to operate cars without drivers

October 30, 2018 3:01 pm

Waymo, the robotic car company created by Google, yesterday received DMV approval to operate driverless cars in California at speeds up to 65 miles per hour. The self-driving cars have traveled […]

Mountain View

Woman wakes up to find a strange man standing in her bedroom

October 29, 2018 5:40 pm

A man believed to be a transient was arrested in Mountain View after walking into a woman’s bedroom early Sunday morning, police said today (Oct. 29). A 55-year-old woman woke […]

Menlo Park

Opinion: A candidate with ethics, integrity

October 29, 2018 4:39 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Got an interesting phone call the other night from a reader who was moved by the story we printed about Menlo Park City […]

Palo Alto resident Laurene Powell Jobs. AP file photo.
Palo Alto

Contractors, architects and Laurene Powell Jobs fund school bond measure campaign

October 29, 2018 3:13 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The campaign for Measure Z, a $460 million bond measure that would benefit Palo Alto’s public elementary schools, has received $68,883 in campaign […]

Joe Simitian, Santa Clara County Supervisor
Santa Clara County

Simitian wants county to alert the public about zoning violations

October 29, 2018 10:29 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After Stanford was fined $7,937 by Santa Clara County for storing 4.8 million gallons of dirt in the wrong part of campus, county […]

Drew Combs
Menlo Park

Candidate Drew Combs tells allies to stand down

October 28, 2018 11:51 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In a hostile national political climate, one Menlo Park City Council candidate is going in the opposite direction and talked supporters out of […]

Menlo Park

Fire breaks out just two doors from fire station

October 28, 2018 10:00 pm

By the Daily Post staff Firefighters in Menlo Park’s Belle Haven neighborhood were quick to respond to a house fire just two doors away from the fire station on Saturday […]

Palo Alto

Teacher arrested for inappropriate contact with minor

October 28, 2018 3:30 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A teacher in Redwood City and Palo Alto has been arrested after a Woodside High School student watched an adult video and recognized […]

Menlo Park

Developers contribute to campaigns of incumbents Keith, Ohtaki

October 28, 2018 2:55 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park council incumbents Peter Ohtaki and Kirsten Keith have both seen bumps in their campaign war chests from developers, according to financial […]

Menlo Park

Pharmacy robber gets 12 years in prison

October 28, 2018 2:52 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man who stole prescription narcotics at gunpoint from a Menlo Park pharmacy was sentenced to 12 years in prison yesterday (Oct. 26), […]

Atherton

In fire board race, retiring board member Carpenter gives money to 3 challengers — not fellow board member

October 28, 2018 2:46 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three of the four candidates running for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District board have received a bulk of their funding from a […]

Mountain View

Unions favor Kamei, Showalter, Siegel while Inks gets developer money

October 28, 2018 2:29 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer None of the five candidates for Mountain View City Council have raised more than $30,000 in contributions, although donations from real estate developers, […]

Santa Clara County

County fines Stanford over moving dirt; infraction could have delayed faculty housing development

October 27, 2018 1:47 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A controversial new faculty housing development at Stanford couldn’t move forward until the university addressed another land-use issue: a $7,937 penalty from Santa […]

In the news

Tips for navigating open enrollment for buyers of Covered California and individual plans

October 27, 2018 1:17 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Californians whose health insurance is not provided by their employer or a family member have until Jan. 15 to decide if they want […]

Menlo Park

Future of red-light cameras is up in the air

October 27, 2018 10:49 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council last night (Oct 23) extended a contract with a company to operate its red-light cameras for six months, but […]

Palo Alto

5 Palo Alto City Council candidates raise a combined $253,186

October 26, 2018 12:12 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The five candidates for Palo Alto City Council have raised a total of $253,186.70 in campaign contributions — an impressive amount historically, but […]

Mountain View

City approves construction of 635 homes

October 25, 2018 12:59 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View City Council last night (Oct. 23) approved the first 635 housing units planned for the North Bayshore neighborhood, an area set […]

Palo Alto

Man loses $2,450 in Amazon scam

October 25, 2018 12:43 am

By the Daily Post staff A Palo Alto man lost $2,450 to a scammer who called him claiming to be a fraud investigator for Amazon, according to police. Around 1:10 […]

Spotlight

Perfect Venue For Your Holiday Party

October 24, 2018 4:00 pm

Trellis Restaurant is where seasonal Italian food with a California flair is served with élan and style. In addition to beautiful surroundings, Trellis offers seasonal menu items and vibrant daily […]

Spotlight

Dr. Indah Provides Holistic Dental Care

October 24, 2018 3:57 pm

Healthy teeth and gums are essential for whole body wellness. Sunnyvale dentist Dr. Ratna Indah takes a holistic approach that looks at dental issues not by themselves, but in a […]

Spotlight

Documentaries ask us: How we will reach ‘Tomorrow?”

October 24, 2018 3:51 pm

Now in its 21st year, the upcoming United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) is set to show 60 documentary films from around the globe. From an exploration of strategies to […]

Opinion

Opinion: SamTrans has a lot of chutzpah rolling out expensive new buses before Measure W vote

October 24, 2018 3:11 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor You’ve got to hand it to the people at SamTrans. They have a lot of chutzpah. They’re asking people to approve Measure W, […]

Palo Alto

Editorial: Yes on Measure Z, the Palo Alto school bond measure

October 24, 2018 11:32 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the past, this newspaper hasn’t supported school bond measures for two reasons. • The interest payments and fees usually exceed the amount spent on school construction. […]

Palo Alto

Car flips over on El Camino

October 24, 2018 10:29 am

By the Daily Post staff A father and son climbed out of this 2017 Toyota Camry uninjured after broadsiding a 2006 Toyota Sienna minivan around 8:05 a.m. yesterday (Oct. 23) […]

Santa Clara County

Ex-Judge Persky ordered to pay $161,000 in legal fees to group led by Dauber

October 24, 2018 9:43 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Ousted judge Aaron Persky will have to pay $161,825.68 to attorneys representing the Michele Dauber-led recall campaign that booted him from office, a […]

Caltrain

Train nearly kills woman trapped on tracks

October 23, 2018 10:33 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A woman miraculously survived after her car — which was trapped between backed-up traffic and a railroad crossing arm — was hit by a […]

East Palo Alto

Two mid-Peninsula city councils to get a raise

October 23, 2018 4:59 pm

By the Daily Post staff East Palo Alto and San Carlos city council members have voted to increase their pay, but neither council decided to give itself the largest raise […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto want to use more realistic assumptions about pension costs, but that would raise city’s expenses

October 23, 2018 4:42 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto officials want to start budgeting for employee pension costs based on financial estimates that they think are more realistic than those used […]

Palo Alto

Measure Z would bring improvements to Palo Alto’s elementary schools

October 23, 2018 4:38 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district will go to voters on Nov. 6 with another school bond measure to fix up long-neglected elementary school […]

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